WHA Leadership

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Nadine Allen

Chief Quality Officer

Nadine Allen serves as Chief Quality Officer for the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA), providing strategic leadership for statewide quality and patient safety improvement initiatives. She oversees WHA’s participation in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 13th Statement of Work (13 SOW) through the Superior Health Quality Alliance and manages WHA’s CheckPoint website, which publicly reports over 40 hospital quality measures. Allen represents WHA on several state advisory groups focused on advancing healthcare quality. She also serves as Vice Chair of the Superior Health Quality Alliance board and Secretary of the 211 Wisconsin board. Prior to joining WHA in 2017, Allen held leadership roles in healthcare quality and performance improvement. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Wisconsin–Platteville and a master’s degree in organizational leadership. She is also certified as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.